How To Install apacheds on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install apacheds on Kali Linux. apacheds is Apache Directory Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apacheds on Kali Linux.

What is apacheds

apacheds is:

ApacheDS is an embbedable directory server entirely written in Java, which has been certified LDAPv3 compatible by the Open Group. Besides LDAP it supports Kerberos 5 and the Change Password Protocol. It has been designed to introduce triggers, stored procedures, queues and views to the world of LDAP which has lacked these rich constructs.

There are three methods to install apacheds on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install apacheds Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install apacheds using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install apacheds

Install apacheds Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install apacheds using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install apacheds

Install apacheds Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install apacheds using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install apacheds

How To Uninstall apacheds on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the apacheds package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove apacheds

Uninstall apacheds And Its Dependencies

To uninstall apacheds and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove apacheds

Remove apacheds Configurations and Data

To remove apacheds configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge apacheds

Remove apacheds configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove apacheds configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apacheds

Dependencies

apacheds have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apacheds package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.